diff --git a/AndroidManifest-common.xml b/AndroidManifest-common.xml
index 0c7b48fe66..60ddfb6ce5 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest-common.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest-common.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
     <!-- for rotating surface by arbitrary degree -->
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ROTATE_SURFACE_FLINGER" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS" />
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_HOME_APP_SEARCH_DATA" />
 
     <!--
     Permissions required for read/write access to the workspace data. These permission name
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/util/PackageManagerHelper.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/util/PackageManagerHelper.java
index a6a2751dc7..586e0c9e89 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/util/PackageManagerHelper.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/util/PackageManagerHelper.java
@@ -145,6 +145,18 @@ public class PackageManagerHelper {
      * any permissions
      */
     public boolean hasPermissionForActivity(Intent intent, String srcPackage) {
+        // b/270152142
+        if (Intent.ACTION_CHOOSER.equals(intent.getAction())) {
+            final Bundle extras = intent.getExtras();
+            if (extras == null) {
+                return true;
+            }
+            // If given intent is ACTION_CHOOSER, verify srcPackage has permission over EXTRA_INTENT
+            intent = (Intent) extras.getParcelable(Intent.EXTRA_INTENT);
+            if (intent == null) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
         ResolveInfo target = mPm.resolveActivity(intent, 0);
         if (target == null) {
             // Not a valid target